Motivational Quotes

Service

If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated.

- Warren, Frank F.

Best Quotes about Service

You are never giving, nor can you ever give, enough service.

Cook, James R.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Ford, Henry

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

He who helps in the saving of others, Saves himself as well.

Aue, Hartmann Von

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

Obedience to our Heavenly Father starts with our loving service to a needy brother.

Ward, William A.

It is when we forget ourselves that we do things which will be remembered.

There are at least four things you can do with your hands. You can wring them in despair; you can fold them in idleness; you can clench them in anger; or you can use them to help someone. should all be masters at lifting them up and making them feel better.

Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others.

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Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.

Doherty, Henry L.

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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Somebody did a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend in need; Somebody sang a beautiful song; Somebody smiled the whole day long; Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live; Somebody said, I'm glad to give; Somebody fought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that somebody you?

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In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men.

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes to Hong Kong before you get a camera.

Rohn, Jim

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The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God.

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Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service.

Bhagavad Gita

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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the wind. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current. Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on towards ultimate success.

Pike, Albert

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Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There's nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed.

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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I am all about caring. I have always been like that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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However many holy words you read, however many you speak, What good will they do you if you do not act upon them?

Dhammapada

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To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Adams, Douglas

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Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die.

Hegel, Georg

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The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.

Proverb, Jewish

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Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others? Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Confucius

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Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Augustine, St.

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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist.

Leamer, Laurence

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Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.

Johnson

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The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.

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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Churchill, Winston

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Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what we do for others.

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We shall serve for the joy of serving, prosperity shall flow to us and through us in unending streams of plenty.

Fillmore, Charles

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If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.

Antoinette, Marie

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Just as a flower gives out its fragrance to whomsoever approaches our uses it, so love from within us radiates towards everybody and manifests as spontaneous service.

Ramdas, Swami

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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

Curie, Madame Marie

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If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated.

Warren, Frank F.

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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Dalai Lama

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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Adams, John

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Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others.

Eliot, Charles W.